SDR CALA2024042201152

Service difficulty report · Shear Tie · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: March 20, 2024
Submitted: April 22, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N472UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1435
Aircraft time: 70,487 hours, 29,485 cycles
System (JASC): 5322 · Fuselage Internal Mounting Structure
Part: Shear Tie
Part number: SR531589A01600
Condition: Cracked
Location: Frm 43
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROTO OF LH FR43 FOOT CRACKS NOTED AT THE 3:00 AND 9:00 PO SITION OF FRAME "REPAIR BEFORE NEXT FLIGHT RII, SDR REMOVED AND REAPLACED FOOT LH FR43 AND RESTORED SURFACE PROTECTION IAW SRM 51-75-12 AND REPAIR DRAWING 15R53370232 ISSUE D, EA# 5330-06692 REV B. WC: 96067 STA: ST ENG BFM

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